Comment on UK Asks People to Delete Emails In Order to Save Water During Drought
scintilla@crust.piefed.social 3 weeks agoI regret to inform you that language has evolved and that is an accepted spelling.
Comment on UK Asks People to Delete Emails In Order to Save Water During Drought
scintilla@crust.piefed.social 3 weeks agoI regret to inform you that language has evolved and that is an accepted spelling.
TehPers@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
The only correct spelling is “electronic mail”, though “digital correspondence” is also acceptable these days.
spit_evil_olive_tips@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
I’ve always called it “getting mail-blasted on the information superhighway” but not many dictionaries include this alternative usage, and Merriam-Webster filed for a restraining order against me.
scintilla@crust.piefed.social 3 weeks ago
I'm going to assume you're kidding but incase you're not:
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/email
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/email
https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/email_1
TehPers@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
Yes I am lol